mat1dis discrete mathematics
DISCRETE MATHEMATICS
MAT1DIS
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In Discrete Mathematics you will explore some important mathematical ideas that play a key role in modern computing. Topics include number bases, logic, sets, relations, recursion, Boolean algebra and cryptography. Although Discrete Mathematics is designed in particular for those who are studying information technology, the subject is relevant and useful for any person with an interest in contemporary mathematics and its applications.
SchoolEngineering and Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMumtaz Hussain
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
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Capstone subjectNo
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Learning resources
Discrete mathematics for computing.
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorGrossman, P.
Year2009
Edition/Volume3RD EDN
PublisherPALGRAVE MACMILLAN, BASINGSTOKE
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
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Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMumtaz Hussain
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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One 3-hour examination | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6, SILO7, SILO8 |
One 50-minute test (20%) and two 30-minute tests (each 10%) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO8 |